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fitterman1
31st May 2022, 05:22 PM
Hi, I'm fitterman1 in Australia.
I'm a fitter and turner and like fixing and restoring bits and bobs for myself and others. Currently doing a Bridgeport mill and a Hyco scrollsaw.
Have completed recently a vintage single lip cutter grinder similar to a Deckel SO / Alexander.
verawood
31st May 2022, 08:53 PM
Welcome to the forum Alexander.
fitterman1
1st June 2022, 09:28 AM
Cheers Alexander
Tonyz
1st June 2022, 06:42 PM
fitter & turner ....you would be busy around he wineries down there, nice part of the state.
welcome
fitterman1
2nd June 2022, 10:15 AM
Actually Tony, i have my own property down here.
Have set up a small machine shop to do work for myself and others, but due to covid its been very slow.
Lost an entire crop of almonds because firearms branch decided to remove my guns.
old1955
5th June 2022, 12:54 PM
Welcome to the forum.
fitterman1
6th June 2022, 11:57 AM
Cheers mate
JJF
9th June 2022, 11:01 PM
Welcome to the forum Alexander
fitterman1
10th June 2022, 10:45 AM
Just so we get all get this right, my name is Alby.
Not what I ended my intro with. That is the brand name of a vintage grinder.
Cheers Alby
crowie
16th June 2022, 06:06 PM
G'Day & Welcome to a top forum......
There are quite a good few members around Adelaide plus the rest of the country.....
You'll find a heap of helpful & knowledgeable blokes & ladies on the forum and for most very willing to assist.
Make sure you show off your handiwork as everyone loves a photo, especially WIP [Work In Progress] photos with build notes.
Enjoy the forum.
Enjoy your woodwork......
Cheers crowie
fitterman1
17th June 2022, 10:11 AM
Thank you crowie for the warm welcome.
Will post heaps of photos as the job progresses. Just have to work out how on the phone.
Cheers Alby
DJ’s Timber
17th June 2022, 01:06 PM
Posting pics from the phone is easiest done thru the Tapatalk app
https://itunes.apple.com/app/id307880732?mt=8
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ericks2
17th June 2022, 01:20 PM
Welcome :)
fitterman1
17th June 2022, 05:17 PM
Cheers ericks2
fitterman1
17th June 2022, 05:18 PM
I have Android mate
DJ’s Timber
17th June 2022, 06:51 PM
I have Android mate
Think this is for android, I’m on iOS
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